Strong v. Strong’s Empirical Analysis
1936
Citation profile
2 federal appellate · 36 state decisions
How this case has been cited
Cited by 48 later decisions — most recently May 2019 · most notably Realty Portfolio, Inc. v. Hamilton (1997), Shaver v. National Title & Abstract Co. (1962)
2 federal appellate · 36 state decisions
Later decisions citing this case, by decade. The current decade is in progress, and our corpus holds fewer opinions from the most recent years, so the latest bars are undercounted — not a real decline.
Most-quoted passages
The sentences later courts lift from this opinion, ranked by how many decisions quote each — the parts of the opinion doing the work. These counts are smaller than the citation total above because most of the 48 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“[t]he purchaser cannot say, and cannot be allowed to say, that he made a proper inquiry, and failed to ascertain the truth.”
1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majority“search the records, for they are the primary source of information as to title.”
1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majority
How this case has been treated — in progress
Whether each later court followed, distinguished, criticized, or overruled this decision. The treatment classification (task #35) runs highest-cited cases first and lights up here as it reaches this one.